TY - JOUR T1 - Turner’s syndrome, anorexia nervosa, and anabolic steroids JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 94 LP - 94 DO - 10.1136/adc.79.1.94a VL - 79 IS - 1 AU - D NICHOLLS AU - R STANHOPE Y1 - 1998/07/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/79/1/94.2.abstract N2 - Editor,—We report two cases of anorexia nervosa in girls with Turner’s syndrome from a group of 34 patients treated with a combination of oxandrolone and oestrogen.Patient 1 started ethynyl oestradiol 1 μg/day at age 9.8 years, increasing to 20 μg/day over six years. At 10.8 years oxandrolone 1.25 mg/day was started, increasing to 2.5 mg/day after four years. Onset of anorexia nervosa occurred at age 16, before stopping oxandrolone. Weight loss … ER -